Gabby's, Ribs, Steaks & BBQ
Longtime Houston barbecue chain known for finger lickin' ribs, live country music and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Hours:
Sun 11am-10pm
Mon-Thu 11am-10pm
Fri-Sat 11am-11pm
Price:
$
Last updated 4.30.09
What People Are Saying About Gabby's
The Owner
Gabby's, Ribs, Steaks & BBQ
Owner
Locally owned and operated, the first Gabby's opened in Houston 24 years ago and our friends, families and guests have been returning faithfully ever since because Gabby's is the "real deal". Genuine slow smoked Texas barbecue cooked and served in a Texas Hill country ranch house setting. Friend, if you're paying for baby back ribs, beef briskets, whole chickens, hill country sausage and smoked turkey, that are cooked in a little oven back in the kitchen at some hamburger joint, you just don't have all the information.
Genuine Texas barbecue highest quality fresh beef, pork, turkey, and chicken slow smoked in our handmade Oyler wood burning pits, from mesquite Texas. Meats are slow smoked, briskets up to 15 hours. Original barbecue sauces, bourbon butter glazes and spicy Memphis rib and chicken seasoning.
The Editor
Contributor
Citysearch
In Short
With their trademark Texas ranch house exterior and lively Western décor inside, this casual barbecue spot is still a favorite of Houstonians after all these years. The menu includes a variety of burgers and sandwiches, stuffed potatoes, smoked chicken, sausage, brisket, turkey and Gabby's trademark ribs. Sides are made fresh and include fried okra, ranch beans, cole slaw, and mac and cheese. Barbecue fans in a hurry can take advantage of the convenient drive thru. Full bar.
User Reviews
plennie
November 11, 2006
The best barbecue in town. Not any better. Very curteous staff and very eager to serve you. They know what service is. You cannot go wrong here for barbecue.
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toby_matherly
August 08, 2002
Great tasting food and very friendly service. If I owned a restaurant I would want it to be like this.
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The Extras:
Friday and Saturday evenings feature live country and zydeco music.
Look Good:
Whether you need full-service banquet catering or lunch for your next office meeting, Gabby's can cater your next event.
Save Money:
Have a craving for ribs? Fridays after 2pm and all day Saturday and Sunday are Rib Fest, with all-you-can-eat spare ribs, beef short ribs and baby backs.
Category:
Restaurants, Barbecue Restaurants
Payment Methods:
American Express, Diners Club, Discover, Visa, MasterCard
Restaurant Special Features:
Family-Friendly Dining, Private Rooms, Group Dining, Happy Hour, Live Music
Cuisine:
Message from Gabby's
- All you can eat ribs Fri-Sun
- Live music
- Slow smoked meats
Locally owned and operated, the first Gabby's opened in Houston 24 years ago and our friends, families and guests have been returning faithfully ever since because Gabby's is the "real deal". Genuine slow smoked Texas barbecue cooked and served in a Texas Hill country ranch house setting. Friend, if you're paying for baby back ribs, beef briskets, whole chickens, hill country sausage and smoked turkey, that are cooked in a little oven back in the kitchen at some hamburger joint, you just don't have all the information.
Genuine Texas barbecue highest quality fresh beef, pork, turkey, and chicken slow smoked in our handmade Oyler wood burning pits, from mesquite Texas. Meats are slow smoked, briskets up to 15 hours. Original barbecue sauces, bourbon butter glazes and spicy Memphis rib and chicken seasoning.
